Detached
£1,010,002
70% above the Guildford average
28.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Guildford? £593,781
The average house price in Guildford is £593,781, based on 1,634 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.3% (£7,600) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.3%
- Sold in 12 months
- 1,634
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Guildford?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£545,144
8% below the Guildford average
34.1% of sales
Terraced
£439,003
26% below the Guildford average
18.9% of sales
Flats
£278,375
53% below the Guildford average
18.4% of sales
Are house prices in Guildford going up or down?
House prices in Guildford are falling: down 1.3% (£7,600) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 16.5% (£84,195).
Past 12 months
−1.3%
−£7,600From £601,381 to £593,781
£624,973£593,781
Past 10 years
+16.5%
+£84,195From £509,586 to £593,781
£631,318£509,586
Quick answers for Guildford
10 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£705,802
Highest average, reached in July 2025
How many homes sold?
1,634
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
34.1% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
36.2% of sales
How many people live in Guildford?
143,694
1,372 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Guildford?
55,797
533 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Guildford?
56 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 7.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
3.0% of the area · 57 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Guildford?
71 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · −6.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Which areas cost the most and least?
Most expensive
Shackleford
£2,242,214
Least expensive
Tongham
£376,180
How does Guildford rank?
4th most expensive area of Surrey.
Compared with 11 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Guildford?
The highest recorded sale prices in Guildford, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
norney wood elstead road, surrey
£7,750,000
Sold April 2022
View house details
How do house prices in Guildford compare with nearby areas?
Guildford compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Surrey.
Guildford vs Woking
- Guildford
- £593,781
- Woking
- £517,738−£76,043
Open comparison
Guildford vs Waverley
- Guildford
- £593,781
- Waverley
- £653,278+£59,497
Open comparison
Guildford vs Surrey Heath
- Guildford
- £593,781
- Surrey Heath
- £531,326−£62,455
Open comparison
Guildford vs Runnymede
- Guildford
- £593,781
- Runnymede
- £525,963−£67,818
Open comparison
Guildford vs Elmbridge
- Guildford
- £593,781
- Elmbridge
- £840,896+£247,115
Open comparison
Guildford vs Mole Valley
- Guildford
- £593,781
- Mole Valley
- £631,319+£37,538
Open comparison
Which areas of Guildford are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 24 areas of Guildford, most expensive first.
- 1
£2,242,214
Change over one year: +163.2%
- 2
£1,626,666
Change over one year: +20.5%
- 3
£1,251,111
Change over one year: −12.5%
- 4
£1,079,179
Change over one year: −9.5%
- 5
£1,077,333
Change over one year: +64.2%
- 6
£1,015,937
Change over one year: −10.1%
- 7
£1,002,101
Change over one year: +3.3%
- 8
£960,074
Change over one year: +16.3%
- 9
£921,560
Change over one year: −28.3%
- 10
£863,779
Change over one year: +8.9%
- 11
£824,500
Change over one year: −19.9%
- 12
£817,000
Change over one year: −37.2%
- 13
£739,303
Change over one year: +5.9%
- 14
£697,592
Change over one year: −16.2%
- 15
£690,668
Change over one year: −11.0%
- 16
£685,843
Change over one year: −37.0%
- 17
£682,714
Change over one year: −30.4%
- 18
£679,043
Change over one year: +4.3%
- 19
£659,444
Change over one year: +9.5%
- 20
£528,927
Change over one year: +1.8%
- 21
£523,737
Change over one year: −25.6%
- 22
£449,250
Change over one year: −71.9%
- 23
£414,810
Change over one year: +1.0%
- 24
£376,180
Change over one year: −10.7%
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:23 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Guildford dataset covers 6,934 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.